Dahoon

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dahoon \Da*hoon"\ (d[.a]*h[=oo]n"), [Origin unknown.]
     An evergreen shrub or small tree ({Ilex cassine}) of the
     southern United States, bearing red drupes and having soft,
     white, close-grained wood; -- called also {dahoon holly}.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]